• Blow Molding
  • Decorating & Coatings
  • Design
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
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  • Packaging
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  • Polyolefins
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  • Semi-Finished Products
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When Packaging Shape Speaks Louder Than Words

4 months ago

Structural packaging design goes beyond function, shaping brand identity, recognition, and emotional connection with consumers.

  • Circular Economy
  • Design
  • Education & Training
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Packaging
  • People
  • PET
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyolefins
  • Polypropylene
  • Recycling
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  • Trending

If It’s Not Easy, People Won’t Recycle: The Truth About Plastic Waste

4 months ago

Plastic recycling remains low because systems are confusing and inconvenient. Clear rules and simpler processes can boost participation.

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Hydrogels
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • People
  • Process

3D Printing, Hydrogels, and Polymers in Modern Wound Care

4 months ago

Polymers are transforming skin therapy from structural roles to active agents in healing and targeted drug delivery.

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Composites
  • Industry
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  • Medical
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  • Software
  • Thermoplastics
  • Trending

Spinal Regenerative Implants: Integrating Digital Health with Biomaterials

4 months ago

The TrabeculeX Continuum has transformed thousands of lives by integrating biomaterial implantation with remote postoperative monitoring in spinal surgery.

  • Elastomers
  • Energy Generation
  • Industry
  • Injection Molding
  • Materials
  • Process
  • Silicones
  • Software

Single-Screw Pump Redesign Using Moldflow

4 months ago

Using Moldflow analysis, researchers seek to optimize a rubber component in single-screw pumps, increasing the efficiency of oil production equipment.

  • Circular Economy
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Packaging
  • Recycling
  • Regulation
  • Sustainability
  • Trending

Cap-and-Trade Policy: Is it Beneficial for Plastic Waste Management?

4 months ago

As policymakers seek practical regulatory approaches for plastic waste, a cap-and-trade (CAT) system offers one possible framework.

  • Bioplastics
  • Business
  • Circular Economy
  • Design
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  • Packaging
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  • Resins
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Upcycling Invasive Species: A Novel Biodegradable Alternative

4 months ago

Can two global issues be solved simultaneously? HyaPak, a Kenya-based startup, is proving that it is.

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Bioplastics
  • Business
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Industry 4.0
  • Materials
  • Packaging
  • PET
  • Polyethylene
  • Polyolefins
  • Polypropylene
  • Process
  • Recycling
  • Regulation
  • Resins
  • Software
  • Sustainability
  • Thermoplastics
  • Trending

Regulatory Frameworks for AI-Powered Plastic Sorting

4 months ago

As artificial intelligence transforms the identification, sorting, and recovery of plastics, regulators are racing to keep pace with a technology…

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Adhesives
  • Design
  • Hybrid Manufacturing
  • Hydrogels
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • People
  • Process
  • Sensors
  • Silicones
  • Trending

From Polymers to Patients: Plastics in Wearable Tech

4 months ago

A new generation of conductive plastics allows engineers to print sensors directly onto flexible, skin-like materials, paving the way for…

  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Business
  • Composites
  • Electric Vehicles
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • People
  • Regulation
  • Sustainability
  • Trending

What the EV Boom Means for Plastics

4 months ago

Electric vehicle sales reached 17.6 million units in 2024, marking rapid growth and transforming the global automotive landscape.